Phytophthora Tree of Life

Read about Ignazio Carbone’s and James White’s  Tree-Based Alignment Selector (T-BAS) toolkit for assembling a Phytophthora “Tree of Life” in collaboration with Jean Ristaino and colleagues HERE.

Read about Ignazio Carbone’s and James White’s  Tree-Based Alignment Selector (T-BAS) toolkit for assembling a Phytophthora “Tree of Life” in collaboration with Jean Ristaino and colleagues HERE.


Tracking plant pathogens on regional and global scales

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Timelapse fluorescence and DIC microscopyof a crawling zoospore

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Visit to Sustainability Center at BASF

CIFR lab is organizing a visit to the Sustainability Center at BASF. If you’re interested, register for[…]